Folktales

This type of story includes hyperbole and a character larger than life.  

• fable
• tall tale
• myth
• legend

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

This type of story includes a moral lesson. 

• tall tale
• fable
• pourqoi
• myth

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

This type of story includes supernatural beings like gods and wood nymphs and often tells of the origin of things. 

• tall tale
• legend
• myth
• pourqoi

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is a legend?

• Fictional stories about fake people
• People who are currently alive and are really good at things
• Based on real people, but aren't necessarily all true stories
• Stories that try to explain how our world works.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which is an example of a fable?

• The Tortoise and the Hare
• Little Mermaid
• King Arthur
• Hercules

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which of the following would NOT be a reason for a myth to be written?

• How did our world come to be?
• Where does thunder come from?
• Why is that person considered a hero?
• Where do people go when they die?

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Myths are usually set in times long ago, before real people even existed.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which is an example of a myth?

• The Tortoise and the Hare
• Little Mermaid
• King Arthur
• Hercules

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A story that has a moral (lesson) is called a.....

• Pourquoi Tale
• Fairy Tale
• Fable
• Folktale

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Stories that contain god and goddesses are...

• Tall Tales
• Fables
• Folktales
• Myths

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9